Author Amitav Ghosh wins Erasmus Prize for writings on climate crisis
The 67-year-old said he was ‘delighted and hugely honoured’ to receive the award.
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The 67-year-old said he was ‘delighted and hugely honoured’ to receive the award.
However, despite many obstacles, it appears that college and university students in India are still fighting to make space for books in their lives, exhibiting a wide range of reading preferences, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama.
Hamilton, a Scotsman, made India, specifically the Sunderbans, his second home. He secured a zamindari in Gosaba, where his bungalow is now a stop for package tours. But the man survives only as a vague legend
For years now, the region has been dotted with humble abodes of Bonbibi. The Telegraph reports on her palpable legacy
Deltas form where rivers meet the sea. Globally, deltas produce 4% of the world’s food on just 0.5% of its land. Now many river deltas are sinking and shrinking.